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Confrontation Between Congress and BJP Families in Balochara Sparks Alleged Slap Incident
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 11 Sep 2026, 04:32 PM
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During the municipal election campaign in Balochara’s Ward 5, families of the Congress and BJP candidates clashed, leading to an alleged slap by the Congress candidate’s daughter on the BJP candidate’s son.
The clash unfolded on the day of the municipal elections in Balochara, a town in Rajasthan’s Dhoorimanna Municipal Council. Families of the candidates from the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) met in Ward 5 to solicit votes, but the meeting quickly turned heated.
According to local reports, a verbal exchange escalated into a physical confrontation. Witnesses said the Congress candidate’s daughter allegedly slapped the son of the BJP candidate, sparking a brief scuffle between the two families.
The incident was reported to local authorities, but no arrests have been made yet. Both parties have denied any intent to provoke violence, and the election commission has urged calm as the polls continue.
According to local reports, a verbal exchange escalated into a physical confrontation. Witnesses said the Congress candidate’s daughter allegedly slapped the son of the BJP candidate, sparking a brief scuffle between the two families.
The incident was reported to local authorities, but no arrests have been made yet. Both parties have denied any intent to provoke violence, and the election commission has urged calm as the polls continue.